PT  - JOURNAL ARTICLE
AU  - Shuman, Jill
ED  - Inzucchi, Silvio E.
TI  - Revisiting the Role of Intensive Glucose Control on Cardiovascular Outcomes
DP  - 2015 Jun 18
TA  - MD Conference Express
PG  - 4--7
VI  - 15
IP  - 4
4099  - http://mdc.sagepub.com/content/15/4/4.short
4100  - http://mdc.sagepub.com/content/15/4/4.full
AB  - While good glycemic control is associated with preventing microvascular complications, its association with cardiovascular disease is far less straightforward. Key studies have yet to report a consistently positive effect of intensive glucose lowering on cardiovascular outcomes. For now, intensive glucose control should not be considered a strategy to prevent macrovascular complications.